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New Presidential Election Brings Hope for a New Moldova

Moldovans will head to the polls this October and elect their next president through a direct vote for the first time in 16 years. The decision to switch to direct presidential elections — ending a system by with the...

by LibertiesEU
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Moldovans will head to the polls this October and elect their next president through a direct vote for the first time in 16 years. The decision to switch to direct presidential elections — ending a system by with the president was elected by the Parliament — comes after violent street protests. The presidential election will not only give citizens a direct voice in choosing their leader, but also provide an opportunity to vote against corruption, rather than for or against Europe or Russia.

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